On-Call Relief Workers 

Auberge Shalom pour femmes (ASPF) is a Jewish community-based center addressing the needs of all women and children whose lives have been affected by conjugal violence regardless of their backgrounds or religion. We provide a continuum of professional services in both a shelter setting and in an external counseling office. 

All services are provided in a safe, confidential and supportive environment. Auberge Shalom is committed to breaking the cycle of violence through education, prevention and advocacy.

Create lasting change! Join the Auberge Shalom Team!

PRIMARY  RESPONSIBILITIES

• To provide frontline services to shelter clients including telephone intake, telephone support services and referrals and crisis intervention as needed 
• To ensure the shelter runs smoothly during the shift 
• To participate in Full Staff meetings every 10-12 weeks 
• To work as part of a diverse team using a trauma-informed approach

QUALIFICATION

• AEC or DEC in social services or bachelor degree in Social Work or related
  area of study
• Bilingual in French and English
• Knowledgeable about conjugal violence and women’s issues
• Experience working with cultural sensitivity
• Flexibility and ability to remain calm and efficient under pressure
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently
• Work experience in related field
• Understanding of the Jewish community and its customs (asset)
• Ability to communicate in a third language (asset)

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Position Type: Occasional 
• Start Date: As soon as possible
• Starting Salary:  $24.56/ Daytime hours and $19.65 / Night hours  Emergency back-up (day & overnights & weekends) - flat rate of $20 for reserving a specific emergency backup time slot
• Work Schedule: according to the employee’s availability and needs of the organization
  • • Auberge Shalom guarantees minimum 1 shift per month

OUR UNIQUE CULTURE

Auberge Shalom is a special, highly inclusive work environment that values the role each employee plays in supporting our critical mission to break the cycle of conjugal violence. We provide a supportive and learning-focused environment where we strive for each employee to reach their full potential. 

We recognize the importance of work-life balance, wellness, and a safe, inclusive and welcoming workplace that values strong work ethics, diversity and respect for all.

We want you to be part of our team!

Auberge Shalom pour femmes is committed to creating a workplace as diverse as the communities we serve and thus strongly encourages people from our diverse communities and people who experience marginalization to self-identify in their cover letter.